


A pair of projects involving the Cape Coral Bridge got the green light Tuesday. The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted to approve two measures advancing the project to expand and improve the Cape Coral Bridge. Commissioners approved a resolution to formally adopt the planned bridge and roadway improvements, as well as a resolution to acquire additional right of way for the project. “The Cape Coral Bridge improvement project is vital for our community’s future,” said Cape Coral Mayor John Gunter. “By increasing capacity and reducing congestion, we’re making daily travel safer and more efficient for Cape Coral residents.” The Cape Coral Bridge connects Cape Coral ...
Southwest Florida’s dining scene is heating up as the list of highly anticipated Sizzle Dining restaurants and menus have been announced. From Sept. 3-30, locals and visitors to Southwest Florida are invited to explore the region’s diverse culinary scene while dining with purpose as $1 ...
On July 1, the Florida Freedom Boater law went into effect. The law directs the local tax collector to have boat owners complete a “Vessel Safety Equipment Attestation” form to get the Florida Freedom Boater Safety Inspection decal sent to them. The new form must be completed upon the ...
The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted today to approve two measures advancing the project to expand and improve the Cape Coral Bridge. Commissioners approved a resolution to formally adopt the planned bridge and roadway improvements, as well as a resolution to acquire additional right of ...
The Florida Department of Transportation is performing maintenance on the Wilson Pigott Bridge on State Route 31, just east of the Bayshore Road intersection near Fort Myers Shores. To safely complete this work, traffic will be reduced to a single lane with flagging operations in place to guide ...
The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to award a contract to repair or reconstruct boardwalks at four Lee County Parks & Recreation sites across the county. The boardwalks were destroyed by Hurricane Ian. They are: • Caloosahatchee Regional Park, 18500 N. River Road, ...
On July 1, the Florida Freedom Boater law went into effect. The law directs the local tax collector to have boat owners complete a “Vessel Safety Equipment Attestation” form to get the Florida Freedom Boater Safety Inspection decal sent to them. The new form must be completed upon the ...
The Pine Island Eagle is grateful to a Good Samaritan from St. James City who found, and stored, the paper’s historic sign lost in Hurricane Ian after the Category 4 storm made landfall on Cayo Costa on Sept. 28, 2022. Jan Robertson said the storm had blown it into a neighbor’s yard and, ...